In addition to the four cases of contested statehood described above, there are three other territories that have unilaterally declared independence and are generally regarded as having met the Montevideo criteria for statehood but have not been recognized by any states: Transnistria, Nagorny Karabakh, and Somaliland | Formerly known as until 1972 |
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was demilitarised by the in 1856, which was later affirmed by the in 1921, and in a somewhat different context reaffirmed in the treaty on Finland's admission to the European Union in 1995 | Claimed in whole by as the |
Kosovo is a member of the and the | Republic of Nauru Permanent Mission to the United Nations |
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In foreign relations, Palestine is represented by the | Cambridge University Press on behalf of The North American Conference on British Studies |
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